Fresh Powder

17G kicks up snow off Bridge #6 as it enters Union Furnace, as a light snow shower continues to fall.

Oh, Hamburgers!

NS 8103, wearing its c.1966 N&W heritage scheme, rolls out of the rock cut east of (PRR) Bridge #5 at Union Furnace.

Frozen Deserts

As if it weren't cold enough already in the sub-zero wind chill, the Interstate Railroad 'Creamsicle' heritage unit #8105 added a chilly treat to the endless parade of... (more)

NS 24W rolls through the crossing at Union Furnace with an SD70 leading an Ex Santa Fe SD75M, now belonging to NS.

NS 974 passes through the cut at Union Furnace with 5642 leading it's special train to Enola.

On its first eastbound trip as a (mostly) complete train, the Operational Awareness & Response special passes the New Enterprise Stone & Lime quarry south of Tyrone.

NS 20W passes through the cut in Union Furnace with SD90MAC 7312 leading the way.

NS 19G with the N&W Heritage leading passes through Union Furnace!

NS 9881 is on 25W at Union Furnace, Pa 7/7/2015

Blasting through an early-December snowstorm, an eastbound doublestack dodges snowflakes at the Union Furnace quarry, as seen from high above the former Pennsylvania Railroad main line.

The "Original Norfolk Southern" Heritage Unit leads a Chicago, IL to Rutherford, PA. intermodal train through Union Furnace, PA. on a chilly Sunday afternoon.

NS C40-9W 9391 leads an eastbound autorack through the cut at Union Furnace, south of Tyrone, on the Pittsburgh Line.

An eastbound Conrail manifest drops downgrade past the rock quarry and plant at Union Furnace, PA on March 28, 1999.

The return leg of the first public excursion from Lewistown to Altoona and return passes through the rock cut at Union Furnace. "The Godfather" John Dziobko was here with us and told some great st... (more)

A westbound Conrail "hospital train" was crossing the Little Juniata River, west of Union Furnace, PA, on Sept. 7, 1984. Behind GP38-2 No. 8064 were eight units, a GP7, an EMD switcher, and six "... (more)